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nosey
We have found lemma(root) word of nosey : nosy.
Definitions
[ˈnəʊzi], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- showing too much curiosity about other people's affairs
(e.g: nosy neighbours)
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Origin
:
early 17th century (in the sense ‘having a prominent nose’): from nose + -y
[ˈnəʊzi], (Verb)
Definitions:
- pry into something
(e.g: they don't nosy into your business like some people)
Phrases:
Origin
:
early 17th century (in the sense ‘having a prominent nose’): from nose + -y
[ˈnəʊzi], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an act or period of looking around or prying
(e.g: I was secretly hoping she'd invite me in for a nosy around)
Phrases:
Origin
:
early 17th century (in the sense ‘having a prominent nose’): from nose + -y
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